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PF09 ALX

2013 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests31 (24 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate77.4%

Mileage

118,432 mi
Last recorded118,432 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF09 ALX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

24 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 118,432 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Reverse lamp is inoperative.

Pass 1 Oct 2025 126,598 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2025 106,704 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2025 106,702 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 110,906 miles

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 110,821 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 95,897 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 99,468 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 81,840 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 90,460 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 69,527 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 78,219 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 60,344 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 70,757 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 54,167 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 62,906 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 49,888 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 53,080 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm cracking and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm cracking and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2018 53,080 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm cracking and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm cracking and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 41,012 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Sep 2017 47,448 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Sep 2017 47,448 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Aug 2017 30,550 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 40,857 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 40,857 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Nearside rear (4.1.D.1a)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Offside rear (4.1.D.1a)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Offside front on 1mm and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

coil spring broken Offside front (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in tyre Offside rear tyre ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside front on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 24,098 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 34,966 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Sep 2015 34,966 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 28,531 miles

spanner light is on

Fail 29 Sep 2014 28,531 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

spanner light is on

Pass 10 Sep 2013 21,543 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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PF09 ALX is a 2013 Renault Clio in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.4%.

Across all 2013 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 54,109 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PF09 ALX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 13 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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PF09 ALX is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 August 2013.

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